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Apartments for rent in Leesburg, FL

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Overview of Leesburg

Located in "The Lakefront City," Leesburg apartments for rent will connect you to one of the jewels of Central Florida. Leesburg is spread out on the shores of lakes Denham, Griffin and Harris, giving the city an aura of old Florida charm. The city fuels a leisurely yet active lifestyle with numerous opportunities for fishing, camping, horseback riding, swimming and other outdoor activities. According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, Leesburg is home to about 20,400 people.

Living in Leesburg

Leesburg apartments for rent will allow you to live in a historic city, as Leesburg was the first to be established in Lake County back in 1857. Calvin Lee is credited with naming the city when, while buying merchandise in New York City, he told his suppliers to "bill his goods to Leesburg." Today, the city is becoming an increasingly popular retirement destination, attracting elderly residents from northern states who don't want to pay the high prices found in South Florida. Families also relocate here to reconnect with nature and raise their kids in a safe, family-friendly community. Top attractions near Leesburg apartments include celebrations like Leesburg Bikefest, a Fine Arts Festival and a Mardi Gras celebration.

Leesburg Apartments and Cost of Living

Leesburg apartments for rent are located in a very affordable community. According to City-Data, Leesburg's cost of living index is 91.4, which is about 10 points lower than the national average. Because of this, and the city's low crime rates, local amenities and stable housing market, AreaVibes awarded Leesburg an "Exceptionally Livable" livability score of 85. Here, residents can expect to pay reasonable prices for the things they need, including $3.93 for a gallon of gasoline, $2.61 for a gallon of milk, $2.39 for a dozen eggs and $1.48 for a loaf of bread.

Apartments in Leesburg Work and Study

Most residents of apartments in Leesburg work in sales and office positions in one of Central Florida's growing industries, which include retail trade, health care and social services. A large part of the economy is also fueled by the tourism industry, as nearby Orlando is the second-most visited convention and vacation destination in the United States. For those seeking higher education, Leesburg is located within close proximity to the region's best schools. Lake Sumter Community College, the University of Central Florida, Stetson College and Central Florida Community College are just a few of the colleges where residents of apartments for rent in Leesburg attend class.

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